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Michelle, Beyonce and Kelly sample Kenyan tune

Destiny's child

American Grammy-award winner Beyonce has gone gospel with a sampled Kenyan tune of a popular chorus released in 2000. The chorus of the song When Jesus Say Yes is a rendition of Digit 7 Divine, a gospel group that has since seen its members take solo music and showbiz careers. The chorus was the title track of the group’s debut album before it became a popular church tune across Africa.

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